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How Far Can the Left Go in the Democratic Party?
The odds are still stacked against those, like Ocasio-Cortez, who hope to transform the Democratic Party.
How $1.8 Billion in Unregulated Digital Ads Could Sway Midterms
GOP resistance to campaign finance rules for digital ads is threatening US democracy.
The Anatomy of Trumpocracy: An Interview With Noam Chomsky
The current Trumpocracy thrives on the demolition of unions and the neoliberal atomization of society.
DNC Adopts Rule Forcing Presidential Candidates to Be Members of Democratic Party
Many Sanders supports are calling the rule change a “slap in the face” to progressive outsiders.
Bernie Sanders Seems Busier Pursuing Progressive Laws Than the Presidency
Sanders has set out to replace non-progressive Democrats in congressional caucuses in upcoming elections.
Candidates Backed by Sanders’s “Our Revolution” Organization Achieve Early Success
Win or lose, progressives are gaining ground down-ballot.
Bernie Sanders Has a Sweeping Plan to Expand Union Rights and Workplace Democracy
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) introduced sweeping legislation that would dramatically expand labor rights, making it easier for workers to join unions, speed up contract negotiations, roll back "right to …
Will Pharmaceutical Companies Ever Be Punished for the Opioid Crisis?
Annual opioid deaths outnumber all of the Americans killed during the Vietnam war.
Top Democrats Embrace Marijuana Reform Ahead of Midterm Elections
Democrats are using weed as a wedge issue.
Progressive Candidates Are Pulling the Democratic Party Left, Whether the Establishment Likes It or Not
Left-wing candidates are running on platforms of universal health care.